Books - Education & Children

The standard for MBTI® feedback in career counseling, this book describes how type is useful in career selection, linking type to interests, values, skills, decision making, and action planning. Contains career descriptions for each type and lists the most and least chosen careers from research on type and career selection.

Written for both students and teachers, this book helps people discover learning preferences and decide which tools and techniques will give the best results. Examines strengths, key motivations, and blind spots as they relate to learning or teaching. Included are guidelines to assist teachers with practical ways to provide for students' learning differences.

Now in its third edition, the contents of this classic have doubled, reflecting Lawrence's work over the past 15 years. In addition to type and learning and teaching, this book covers these new topics: integrating type into organizational life; avoiding pitfalls in using type; type development and how to foster it; summaries of research on learning styles involving the MBTI®; stereotyping, how to spot it and give it up; more examples of using type in schools and colleges; and new exercises on adapting teaching styles.

This revised version of Applications of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator in Higher Education is an invaluable handbook of college-related best practices and models; each chapter is written by a notable educator with extensive knowledge of psychological type theory. Topics include: Psychological development in college students; Campus retention; Residential environments; Multicultural aspects of using the MBTI instrument; Leadership styles; Career development; and approaches to ongoing research of the Indicator.